August 2024 Real Estate Transactions Data pulled from GTAR MLS as of 9/4/24 for the Plant City market area. Mortgage Data from Freddiemac.com As a local Realtor® in the Plant City area, I’ve witnessed firsthand how the real estate market is evolving. Recent shifts — such as rising interest rates, fluctuating inventory, and changes in […]
Continue ReadingEastbound I-4 Ramps at County Line Road Closing This Weekend
Beginning at 9:00 p.m., Friday, September 13, the eastbound I-4 ramps(entrance and exit) at Count Line Road will close until 5 a.m., Monday,September 16, weather permitting. Eastbound I-4 motorists needing to access County Line Road will have to exitthe interstate using Exit 22, proceed south onto Park Road, turn east ontoSouth Frontage Road, and continue […]
Continue ReadingAround Town 09.12.24
We asked Plant City: What’s your favorite line from any movie? I’ll get you my pretty and your little dog too! Donna Keller Elliott “Your cousin, Marvin Berry?” Edwin Alexander Mejia Life is like a box of chocolates Cynthia Davis Van Camp I’m your Huckleberry James Eric West Hey you guys! Ashley A. Barnes Frankly, my […]
Continue ReadingCops Corner 09.12.24
August 30 Doo Doo Dispute- Assault- Waiver 900 Block of Loganderry Ln. An officer responded to the address and met with two men in an altercation over dog feces and derogatory language, during which one of the men removed his shirt and hat to engage in physical combat. The other man pulled a gun. Both […]
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 09.12.24
BLIND DINNER – Plant City Lions Club The Blind Dinner Event, hosted by thte Plant City Lions Club, brings awareness on how it feels to be blind. Located at 3005 Thonotosassa Road, Plant City on Thursday, September 19, businesses are encouraged to purchase a table that will seat 8 people! All proceeds will go back […]
Continue ReadingAuto Review 09.12.24
BUZZ AROUND ALL-NEW 2024 DODGE HORNET IS FOR REAL! The Hudson Hornet was first manufactured in the 1950s. The name was adapted by the American Motors Corporation during the 1960s and 1970s before the AMC Hornet was discontinued. Flash forward to 2006 when Chrysler acquired AMC and the Hornet moniker with plans for the concept […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere 09.12.24
Kayla Drawdy and Dawn Hyatt in El Progreso, Honduras with Rotary International as guests of the Lake Wales Rotary Club
Continue ReadingEMPLOYMENT IN PLANT CITY GOES UP BY OVER 5,000 JOBS IN 10 YEARS
Since 2015, 5,521 new jobs have come to Plant City, while the population growth has been 5,048 people. The average wage has risen from $46,208 to $69,370, annually. “When you are talking about creating jobs, you are talking about the economic wellness of our community,” said City Manager Bill McDaniel. “To me, it is a […]
Continue ReadingMISSING PLANT CITY WOMEN
Several Plant City women have disappeared since 2012, and remain missing. These cold cases still go unsolved. Could revisiting them heat up something? Emily Holland On June 14, 2015, Emily went for a walk, and none of her family or friends saw her again. Emily grew up, and lived with her grandparents, in Plant City. […]
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City 09.12.24
Kathy Flemister took this photo of a beautiful purple flower in her yard.
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